River Tosca

River Tosca

If a cruise down the Nile River is on your world traveler bucket list, then River Tosca will help check that off for you in style, allowing you to learn about the fascinating Egyptian culture. Don’t miss out on this unbeatable journey as you sail in ultimate comfort and luxury to ports, sights and lands that you would not encounter on an ocean liner. Launched in 2009, the intimate 82-passenger River Tosca continues Uniworld’s reputation of being one of the best river cruise companies in the world. Don’t be fooled by her small size; River Tosca will take you on an exhilarating adventure that will never cease to excite you as you sail along in great hands.

River Tosca Itinerary

The highlight of any Uniworld river cruise is the river itself, along with the alluring towns that fall along its winsome banks. The 2020 itinerary for River Tosca is Splendors of Egypt and the Nile. Prepare for all of your traveling dreams to come true with these fantastic itineraries!

A Splendors of Egypt and the Nile voyage provides you with the opportunity to take in Egypt like never before. Many of the excursions are guided tours so you can truly learn a great deal while immersing yourself in local culture.

• Visit some of the most fascinating towns and cities in Egypt, including Cairo, Luxor, Kom Ombo, Aswan, and Esna.
• Tour some of the most amazing landmarks such as the Citadel of Salah al-Din, Alabaster Mosque, the Egyptian Museum, twin temples Temple of Karnark and Temple of Luxor, the Temple of Hathor, the Colossi of Memnon, the Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple, and the Temple of Esna.

These adventures are just the beginning of a voyage aboard River Tosca.

• Wander past sphinxes and through hall of massive columns
• Visit the Valley of the Kings, a famous archaeological site once used for royal burials
• See a mummified crocodile god in Kom Ombo Temple
• Get up close and personal with the Pyramids of Giza, the last standing wonder of the world, and the famous Great Sphinx
• Climb around the two-million-pound Unfinished Obelisk
• Go birdwatching down the Nile on a wind-powered felucca boat
• Much, much more!

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Ship Highlights

Exciting Excursions

Imagine discovering exclusive Egyptian secrets from a trained Egyptologist as your guide; visiting a temple solely devoted to a crocodile god; catching a glimpse of a kingfisher or sunbird during a bird-watching adventure along the Nile; stepping inside the home of a welcoming Nubian family; climbing around the massive and heavy but unfinished Obelisk ordered built by Queen Hatshepsut; traveling back in time with an innovative lightshow at the monumental Pyramids of Giza; and getting up close and personal with the Great Sphinx. On River Tosca, all of these adventures and more are real possibilities, hassle-free and with everything you need provided to you. Have fun while checking off your traveling bucket list with all of the phenomenal stops along the Nile River. Note: all tours are completely guided to ensure that your experience at each stop is thorough and enriching. Waking early for excursions and beating the heat is one of the keys to tours in Egypt and on River Tosca you will be up touring and back on ship relaxing with a cocktail long before the Egyptian sun takes its toll on the weather.

Excellent Onboard Amenities

While staying aboard River Tosca, you will never fall short of great amenities and entertainment. Upon its four decks, you will discover:

• A full-service bar
• A cozy library
• An elegant restaurant
• The sun deck is definitely an onboard “hot spot” and features both shaded and sunny lounging areas with a swimming pool to relax after a long day of touring all that Egypt has to offer.
• A boutique and massage parlor are available onboard for you to enjoy
• There is also a full-service gym just in case all the walking from the excursions isn’t enough for you.

You’ll never fall short of something to do!

Cultural Immersion

Your entire journey aboard River Tosca will highlight all the wonderful features of Egyptian culture. The food will bring in tastes of the rich Egyptian culture for you to try. Onboard activities include traditional dances that have been part of Egyptian culture for thousands of years. You can even dress up and include yourself in a traditional Egyptian style dance party one night, letting yourself fall back through time.

Fine Food

A main highlight of sailing on River Tosca is the unforgettable culinary experience. Seasoned with all the best flavors and dishes from every single stop along the way and flavored with the freshest and most authentic of ingredients, your taste buds will have you coming back for more each night. After a long day of sightseeing you will probably work up quite the appetite, and you can be sure that the food aboard River Tosca will be some of the best you’ve ever had. With chefs picking ingredients from local markets, your food will be the freshest rendition of local cuisine that will simply melt in your mouth. Along with your dinner, enjoy hand-selected wines paired with your food, truly giving you the best of both worlds.

Comfortable Accommodations

After a long day of journeying, you can retire to your private suite, where you can bask in the comforts of a custom-crafted beds and top-quality linens to go with them. Other in-suite amenities include a French balcony, built-in closets, a hair dryer, safe, vanity, makeup mirror, adjustable thermostat, iPod docking station and flat screen TV. Each bathroom features both a tub and shower, something that is hard to find among river cruises, and come complete with soft towels, couples’ bathrobes and tranquilizing bath amenities.

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